WARNING: The following contains mild spoilers for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Monster: The Ed Gein Story. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is one of those films you have to see for yourself. Still images and mere plot descriptions cannot adequately capture the gritty violence, low-fi horror, and jaw-dropping visuals of this legendary film. […]
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The doors on Tales from the Darkside had barely closed before producer Richard P. Rubinstein debuted a new horror anthology series in 1988. And for three seasons, Monsters ditched the nebulous act of its predecessor. Guesswork was no longer required in this more straightforward show—one where the threats were tangible, not to mention grotesque. As […]
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WARNING: The following contains mild spoilers for “Monster: The Ed Gein Story.” On November 16, 1957, the world discovered one of the most disturbing stories in the history of American true crime. Shortly following the disappearance of local businesswoman Bernice Worden, Ed Gein was arrested on suspicion of her murder. Authorities searched his remote farmhouse […]
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“I think Mr. Krueger is still adored after all these years because it’s a simple hook, a simple gimmick that Wes Craven came up with all those years ago.” Freddy Krueger actor Robert Englund waxes poetic about his work on the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise in the new 4K Ultra HD set, which includes […]
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Los Angeles is a mecca for horror fans for a variety of reasons, one of which is to see the real-life filming locations of iconic movies. Whether you want to see the Myers house from Halloween in South Pasadena, the Thompson house from A Nightmare on Elm Street in West Hollywood, or the titular House […]
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With V/H/S/Halloween now on Shudder, actress Sarah Nicklin — who stars in the “Home Haunt” segment — counts down her favorite segments from the found footage horror anthology franchise. 1. “Home Haunt” (V/H/S/Halloween) Ok, I may be a little biased here, but I really do think this is the best segment! It’s so ambitious and […]
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To celebrate the Digital release of HIM, costume designer Dominique Dawson provided us with an in-depth breakdown of her work on the film, accompanied by some exclusive images. I’m Dominique Dawson. I’m the costume designer of HIM, and I just wanted to walk you through the process of creating this universe. The name of the […]
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Horror is a genre that thrives upon disruption and going against the grain. That being said, there’s a curious quality where fringe fascinations can progressively become mainstream, and what was once subversive is now the new normal. There was a time when a slasher film like Halloween was anarchic and groundbreaking, only for it to […]
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In June 2025, as Los Angeles baked under ninety-degree heat and summer preoccupations filled the city, Bloody Disgusting stepped into a very different season. Inside a Burbank soundstage, October had already arrived on the set of the newest entry in the long-running found-footage anthology franchise V/H/S Halloween: an autumnal world of nostalgia and gore crafted […]
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October’s arrival means peak Halloween Season is officially underway, and horror is everywhere you look. AMC is back with another stacked annual FearFest event, and streaming channels like Criterion Channel and Peacock are filling their catalogs with horror for your October watchlists. Then there’s the new release slate; October is absolutely packed for new horror […]
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While he’s mostly known for 2001’s quirky rom-com Amélie, French Filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet actually began his career by telling darker stories that felt like they were ripped straight out of childhood nightmares and dreamscapes. Back then, the director would often partner with his close friend Marco Caro, an animator and comic-book artist who co-directed […]
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We all know the story of Hansel and Gretel. Two children use breadcrumbs to navigate a treacherous forest, only to stumble into the clutches of a bloodthirsty witch. While trapped in the cackling woman’s gingerbread house, they outwit the ostensibly friendly cannibal and leave her to bake in her own oven. First collected by the […]
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2019’s The Long Walk (not to be confused with the brand new Stephen King movie of the same name) doesn’t receive nearly enough praise. Billed as a drama/horror, the Laos-made feature is a startlingly beautiful meditation on death and regret. With a script written by Christopher Larsen, the film sees director Mattie Do heightening the […]
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There’s nothing quite like RV horror. Inspired by an expanding national highway system and the proliferation of motor parks in the 1960s, this distinctive subgenre offers a unique blend of classic genre fare. Part home invasion, part road trip tale, part hicksploitation with a smidge of folk horror, the recreational vehicle becomes a home away […]
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Musician Brian Eno once claimed that the limitations of a medium are exactly what people will miss about it once those limitations are gone. That’s probably why so many modern horror titles opt to embrace styles and mechanics that were once criticized for being cheap and obtuse (like low-poly graphics and tank controls). If you […]
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